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The Short-Lived Return of Stephenson’s Rocket
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The Short-Lived Return of Stephenson’s Rocket

June 23, 2018October 1, 2019 Tom Draper1 Comment

George and Robert Stephenson’s world famous steam locomotive, “Rocket”, has returned to Tyneside for the first time in 156 years. It shouldn’t leave.

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